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New York, Jun 18, 2008

LOT 227

Luna D?Oro, Perpetual Calendar Chopard, Genève, "Luna D?Oro", "Calendrier Perpétuel Retrograde", Ref. 2249, Made in 1996. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar with retrograde date, leap year and 24 hour indication, moon phases and an 18K pink and white gold Chopard deployant clasp. Accompanied by an original fitted winding box, certificate, setting pin, instruction, booklets and accessories.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, case back with 8 screws, stepped bezel and lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Satiné silver with painted radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the months and leap year, the days of the week and 24 hours, retrograde date sector, aperture for the moon phases. Pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 888, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 43 mm. Thickness 9 mm.